WDIY
Radio station in Allentown, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WDIY (88.1 FM) is a community-run public radio station licensed to Allentown, Pennsylvania with studios in Bethlehem and a transmitter atop South Mountain. A member of NPR, the station serves the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania, as well as parts of western New Jersey.
Broadcast area | Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania |
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Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
Branding | Lehigh Valley Public Radio |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Community/Public Radio (Program Schedule) |
Affiliations | National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Lehigh Valley Community Broadcasters Association, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | January 8, 1995 |
Call sign meaning | Do It Yourself[1][2] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 36992 |
Class | A |
ERP | 300 watts |
HAAT | 257 meters (843 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°33′54.00″N 75°26′26.00″W |
Translator(s) | See § Translators |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
WDIY has an air staff of over 90 volunteers and a professional staff of six employees, including an executive director. The station is licensed to the Lehigh Valley Community Broadcasters Association, Inc., a nonprofit organization whose mission "is to engage the Lehigh Valley community through a wide-ranging exchange of music, arts, news and culturally diverse information."[3][4]